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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Reunion to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these important new open education ventures. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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